It was during a sleepless night on tour last year that Vi Mayugba had a big idea for Destroy Boys’ fourth album. As their bus rolled its way across Europe in the small hours, the guitarist began using the enforced solitude of 4am insomnia to reflect and organise her thoughts on their in-the-works new record, and the band themselves. Grabbing a notebook, she began sketching out titles that would sum up this fourth dispatch. Their previous albums since she formed Destroy Boys with guitarist and singer Alexia Roditis in 2015, when they were only 15, had dealt with the ending of something – childhood, or tween-aging during COVID, during which so many were denied the usual formative experiences of that period of life. Vi wrote a few down, but it was her opening throw, a...